Effects of sodium butyrate on the growth performance, intestinal microflora and morphology of weanling pigs

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 568-578

  Lu, J J ^a   Zou, X T ^a   Wang, Y M ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Growth performance; Intestinal microflora; Intestinal morphology; Sodium butyrate; Weanling pig

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

EID: 62649130210     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/66685/2008     Document Type: Article

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